[HTML][HTML] Finger surgery for deafness: rethinking quackery in medical history

J Virdi - CMAJ, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
CMAJ| FEBRUARY 19, 2019| VOLUME 191| ISSUE 7 E193 finger surgery and proclaimed it
to be a miracle cure for deafness. On any given day, upward of 200 patients lined the …

The fickle finger of quackery in otology: the saga of Curtis H. Muncie, osteopath

RS Swamy, RK Jackler - Otology & Neurotology, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Throughout history, false and outrageous cures for deafness have been
abundant. Most of these false remedies were short lived and did not gain much attention …

Michael E. Glasscock, III, MD: Obituary 1933–2018

DS Haynes - 2018 - journals.lww.com
''The first edition of the original American Journal of Otology, was published exactly 100
years ago. The journal existed for approximately four years and then ceased publication …

Join the Cone of Critics

RA Meals - Journal of Hand Surgery, 2011 - jhandsurg.org
In 1668, John Maynow immortalized himself in medical circles when he observed,“Disease,
as it stalks the land, cannot keep pace with the incurable vice of scribbling about it.” Imagine …

Jaipreet Virdi, Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History

K Healey - 2022 - academic.oup.com
“Deaf peddling” refers to the practice by deaf individuals—or hearing people feigning
deafness—of selling sign language alphabet cards or other sundries to sympathetic hearing …

Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History by Jaipreet Virdi

K Healey - Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, 2022 - muse.jhu.edu
“Deaf peddling” refers to the practice by deaf individuals—or hearing people feigning
deafness—of selling sign language alphabet cards or other sundries to sympathetic hearing …

[BOOK][B] From the hands of quacks: Aural surgery, deafness, and the making of a specialty in 19th century London

J Virdi-Dhesi - 2014 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation critically examines the social and medical perceptions of nineteenth-
century British aural surgery, a subset of medical practice providing treatments for aural …

From the hands of quacks: aural surgery, deafness, and the making of a surgical specialty in 19th century London

J Virdi-Dhesi - 2014 - library-archives.canada.ca
This dissertation critically examines the social and medical perceptions of nineteenth-
century British aural surgery, a subset of medical practice providing treatments for aural …

In Memoriam: William F. House, DDS, MD, the “Father of Neurotology”(1923-2012)

KI Berliner - JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
THE “FATHER OF NEUROTOLOGY,” WILLIAM F. House, DDS, MD, died on Friday, De-
cember 7, 2012, at the age of 89 years. Although his use of the operating microscope …

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RK Jackler - Otology & Neurotology, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Surgery is a craft with its roots in antiquity. With the coming of each new technological era,
innovations have led to fundamental changes in surgical practice. This means that …